The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to St Ives
Cheapest price
£228
Average price
£228
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to St Ives will cost around £228 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £228.
Of the 1 trains that leave Loughborough for St Ives every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:0810h06Loughborough6:14St Ives£2281One-way0 changes
20:0810h06Loughborough6:14St Ives£2281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £228.
Distance: 411 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£231 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 13m Average total duration Fastest 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Loughborough to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to St Ives trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:08 Loughborough | 10h06 | 6:14 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to St Ives
Trains from Loughborough to St Ives run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £228 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 7h 56m.
Distance 411 km |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £228 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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FAQs: Loughborough to St Ives train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to St Ives by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Ives, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and St Ives
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free acccess to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Malakoff bus stop, the Terrace
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